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The Irish landscape artist, portraitist and mural painter George Russell, known by his pseudonym AE, was born in County Armagh in 1867. As well as a painter, Russell was a poet, playwright, journalist, editor, critic, mystic and evangelist for the co-operative movement. Brought up in Dublin, he studied drawing and painting at evening classes in the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art*. After this he attended evening classes at the Royal Hibernian Academy*. A fellow student was WB Yeats (showing 500 of 2769 characters).

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